Tex. Tax Code § 25.16

This is the official text of Tex. Tax Code § 25.16, part of Texas’s Tax Code — governs state and local taxation.

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§ 25.16. PROPERTY LOSING EXEMPTION DURING TAX YEAR.

Official statutory text

(a) If an exemption applicable to a property on January 1 terminates during the tax year, the property shall be listed in the name of the person who owns or acquires the property on the date applicability of the exemption terminates.

(b) The chief appraiser shall make an entry on the appraisal records showing that taxes on the property are to be calculated as provided by Section 26.10 of this code and showing the date on which exemption terminated.

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